Lighting device for grab handle in vehicle

A lighting device for a vehicle, the lighting device comprising:

• a grab handle disposed in a passenger compartment of the vehicle;
• a lamp embedded in the grab handle and capable of being lighted in a plurality of lighting modes;
• a key sensor capable of outputting user's approach information when detecting that a user having a key of the vehicle approaches into a given range around the vehicle;
• and
• a lighting controller configured to control the lighting mode of the lamp based on the user's approach information input from the key sensor, lock/unlock information of a door of the vehicle, and open/close information of the door, wherein
• the lighting controller controls the lamp to light the lamp in a first lighting mode based on the user's approach information being input to the lighting controller,
• the lighting controller controls the lamp to light the lamp in a second lighting mode based on the lock/unlock information being input to the lighting controller,
• the lighting controller controls the lamp to light the lamp in a third lighting mode based on the open/close information being input to the lighting controller,
• the lamp embedded in the grab handle includes at least one first light source and a second light source, and
• the at least one first light source is configured to emit light towards a roof of the vehicle without emitting light towards a floor of the vehicle, and the second light source is configured to emit light towards the floor of the vehicle without emitting light towards the roof of the vehicle.